Newborn Reflex Assessment

Very Hard Developmental Stages And Transitions Newborn (0-1 Month)

A newborn is brought in for a routine health checkup within the first week of life. The nurse is assessing the infant's growth and development, which includes monitoring for expected reflexes. Among these reflexes, which one should the nurse expect to see present in a healthy newborn at this stage?

Disappearance of the grasp reflex.

Presence of the rooting reflex.

Voluntary control of head movement.

Emergence of complex motor skills.

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